Start PHapp® in Your Community.
If you already know PHapp® fits your agency, these are the next practical steps: review the resident experience, promote adoption, and access your free agency tools.
Use this page after choosing the audience path that best fits your team. You can start free, move at your own pace, and add optional programs later only if they are useful.
Start in 3 practical steps
- 1. Review the resident experience — Try PHapp® as a resident in your community so you can see exactly what people will see before you roll anything out.
- 2. Promote PHapp® to your community — Share a link, post an alert, use the free marketing toolkit, or embed PHapp® on your website to drive adoption.
- 3. Access your agency portal — Sign in with your work email, invite your team, and review engagement stats for your community at no cost.
Review the Resident Experience.
Try PHapp® as a resident — download the app, open it on the web, or sign up for text alerts. See exactly what your community will see before you commit to anything.
Promote PHapp® to Your Residents.
Share a link, post an active alert, download free multilingual flyers, or embed PHapp® on your website. Everything you need to drive adoption is free.
Access Your Free Agency Portal.
Sign in with your work email, invite your team, and review engagement stats for your community. Free for every authorized government agency.
What every agency gets for free
- Review the resident experience — See exactly what your community will see across app, web, and text before you decide how to roll PHapp® out locally.
- Promotion tools and materials — Share links, use the embed, and access multilingual flyers, graphics, and outreach resources that help residents discover PHapp.
- Agency portal access — Sign in with your work email, invite colleagues, and review basic engagement stats and agency resources for your community.
- No contract or setup fee — Agencies can start with the core service without a long procurement process or upfront cost.
When agencies pay for more
- Branding and co-branding — Optional paid support is available for agencies that want a more customized branded experience.
- Expanded analytics and reporting — Agencies that need deeper reporting, program measurement, or more tailored analytics can add that support later.
- Automation and advanced operations — Optional paid services can include more customized workflows, automation, or direct operational support.
- Implementation help — Teams that want a faster rollout or a guided strategy process can choose a paid walkthrough or implementation partnership.
Prefer to Talk with Someone First?
If you want to talk through your use case, rollout plan, or internal approval questions before starting on your own, request a walkthrough with our team.
A short conversation can help your team understand what is included for free, what optional upgrades exist, and what path makes the most sense for your agency.
Optional ways to go further
- Learn from peers already using PHapp® — Join a growing network of public health professionals, emergency managers, and community health workers who share practical outreach strategies and lessons learned.
- Shape what comes next — Join the Wehealth® Forum if your team wants to provide feedback, request features, and stay closer to the roadmap.
- Stay prepared year-round — Join the National Preparedness Campaign if seasonal materials and coordinated messaging would help your team.
Join the National Preparedness Campaign.
Optional for agencies that want seasonal themes, ready-to-use materials, and trusted alerts to help their community stay prepared year-round.
Join the Wehealth® Forum.
Optional for teams that want an insider look at how PHapp® is evolving and a closer feedback loop with partners, researchers, and other experts shaping the roadmap.
Agency FAQs
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What do you mean by agencies?
By agencies, we mean public health, emergency services, and other government agencies at the local, state, territorial, and national level.
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Is PHapp® really free forever for agencies?
Yes. Agencies can review PHapp® for their community, embed it on their website, access the agency portal, and use the free core without a setup fee or contract.
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What is included for free, and what costs extra later?
The free core includes the resident experience, promotion tools, basic portal access, and agency guidance. Agencies only pay if they want optional upgrades such as deeper analytics, branding, automation, or more tailored implementation support.
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What are the first free steps?
Most agencies start by reviewing PHapp® for their community, embedding it on their website, and then using the agency portal for basic analytics, engagement data, and outreach support.
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Do we need a contract or long setup process?
No. The free core is designed to be simple to try and easy to adopt without a long setup process or contract.
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How is PHapp® sustained if core agency access is free?
Core agency access is supported through a mix of grants, public-benefit support, and optional paid services for agencies that want more customization, analytics, automation, or implementation help.
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Are the Wehealth® Forum and National Preparedness Campaign required?
No. They are optional ways to participate more deeply with the broader Wehealth® community. You can start with the free PHapp® core and join those initiatives later if they are useful to your team.
Want to talk it through first?
If you would rather walk through the options with a real person, request a short walkthrough focused on your agency, rollout questions, and next step.